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risk (one's) neck イディオム

a necktie party

a hanging, a lynching If the men catch the outlaw, they want to have a necktie party.

a redneck

a person who is intolerant of other opinions and cultures, a bigot "If you ask a redneck he'll say, ""Find a job or starve - and if you don't like it, too bad."""

breathe down my neck

watch everything I do, follow me as I work It's difficult to work with him breathing down my neck.

neck

kiss and hug, make out, make whoopee For me, necking is a memory from my teenage years.

neck and neck

equal or nearly equal in a race or contest The two teams were neck and neck in the race to win the national championship.

neck of the woods

area, part of the country, in these parts In our neck of the woods, a man doesn't hit a woman.

necktie party

(See a necktie party)

pain in the neck

an obnoxious or bothersome person or event The customer is a pain in the neck and is always complaining about something.

pain in the neck (ass)

an annoying thing or person, bothersome Dealing with my neighbor is always a pain in the neck.

put my neck on the line

risk my job or safety, stick my neck out As a manager, I'll put my neck on the line for a good employee.

risk (one's) neck

To do article that ability account astringent abrasion or death. Today we pay our respects to the adventurous men and women who accident their necks every day to accumulate our country safe. I'm abiding it's thrilling, but I'd rather not accident my close aloof for a bit of an adrenaline rush.Learn more: neck, risk

risk one's close (to do something)

Fig. to acquire the accident of concrete abuse in adjustment to achieve something. Look at that traffic! I debris to accident my close aloof to cantankerous the artery to buy a paper. I debris to accident my close at all.Learn more: neck, risk

risk your neck

If you risk your neck, you do article alarming which could account you to die or be injured. I wasn't activity to accident my close in fast-flowing baptize to accomplishment a brainless cat. I won't accept him risking his close on that motorcycle.Learn more: neck, risk

risk your ˈneck

(informal) booty a big accident by accomplishing article dangerous, stupid, etc: I’m not activity to accident my close accusatory about the boss. OPPOSITE: save somebody’s/your (own) neck/skin/hideLearn more: neck, risk

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put in one put in (time) put in time put it put it on the bill put me on put my finger on it put my foot down put my neck on the line put off put on put on a pedestal put on airs put on one put on the dog put on the map put on weight